A Lord of the Rings LCG Blog

Month: January 2018

Having completed my Nightmarish defense of Gondor, I now find myself heading through the lands of Rohan on a summons to meet the wizard Saruman. Nightmare The Voice of Isengard will see me performing a series of tasks under the banner of the White Hand in an effort to further the goals of the Free … Continue reading Nightmares in Isengard

Having followed my Path Less Traveled far and wide, it seems to have led me back in time towards the beginning of the game's life, to the dark and dusty halls of Khazad-dûm. A fan favorite, this expansion is commonly recommended across the internet as a good second purchase after the Core Set. But until now … Continue reading Path Less Traveled: Khazad-dûm Player Cards

You have arrived in Bree to find the village abuzz over a recent crime. Someone has broken into The Prancing Pony, murdered a guest and made off with the victim's belongings. Barliman Butterbur begs you to find the killer before the trail grows cold. A departure from the typical wilderness romps and pitched sieges of The … Continue reading Murder at the Prancing Pony

Having reached the end of the third Nightmare cycle of the game, now's the time for me to look back at how Heirs of Númenor + Against the Shadow went. Filled with the marching footsteps of Orcs and the clanging of weapons on Gondorian steel, the cycle told the story of a conspiracy in Gondor … Continue reading Nightmare Wrap-Up: Heirs of Númenor + Against the Shadow

I have wandered along my Path Less Traveled through The Sands of Harad, and my journey has brought me to The Long Arm of Mordor, the final quest of the box. This quest has some new mechanics that haven't been seen before or since, so it should prove to be an interesting experience! But will … Continue reading Path Less Traveled: The Long Arm of Mordor